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John Garrett Penn

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia · 1979

John Garrett Penn , Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. John Garrett Penn (March 19, 1932 – September 9, 2007) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.

Education

  • Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs (now Princeton School of Public and International Affairs)
  • University of MassachusettsA.B., 1954
  • Boston University School of LawLL.B., 1957

Career

U.S. Army, JAG Corps, 1958-1961; General Litigation Section, Tax Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1961-1970; trial attorney, 1961-1965; reviewer, 1965-1968; assistant chief, 1968-1970; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1992-1997

Biography

John Garrett Penn (March 19, 1932 – September 9, 2007) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.

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